Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

What you will do

In this vital role you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable, secure, and reliable AWS cloud infrastructure. This is a hands-on engineering role requiring deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, cloud networking, and security . The ideal candidate should have strong AWS knowledge and be capable of writing and maintaining Terraform, CloudFormation, and CI/CD pipelines to streamline cloud deployments. Please note, this is an onsite role based in Hyderabad.

Roles & Responsibilities:

AWS Infrastructure Design & Implementation

• Architect, implement, and manage highly available AWS cloud environments .
• Design VPCs, Subnets, Security Groups, and IAM policies to enforce security standard processes.
• Optimize AWS costs using reserved instances, savings plans, and auto-scaling .

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Terraform & CloudFormation templates for cloud provisioning.
• Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring using AWS-native tools & scripting.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments.

Cloud Security & Compliance

• Enforce standard processes in IAM, encryption, and network security.
• Ensure compliance with SOC2, ISO27001, and NIST standards.
• Implement AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and WAF for threat detection and response.

Monitoring & Performance Optimization

• Set up AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and logging solutions for proactive monitoring.
• Implement autoscaling, load balancing, and caching strategies for performance optimization.
• Solve cloud infrastructure issues and conduct root cause analysis.

Collaboration & DevOps Practices

• Work closely with software engineers, SREs, and DevOps teams to support deployments.
• Maintain GitOps standard processes for cloud infrastructure versioning.
• Support on-call rotation for high-priority cloud incidents.

What we expect of you

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Basic Qualifications:

• Masters degree and 4 to 6 years of experience in computer science, IT, or related field with hands-on cloud experience OR
• Bachelors degree and 6 to 8 years of experience in computer science, IT, or related field with hands-on cloud experience OR
• Diploma and 10 to 12 years of experience in computer science, IT, or related field with hands-on cloud experience

Must-Have Skills:

• Deep hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, etc.) .
• Expertise in Terraform & CloudFormation for AWS infrastructure automation.
• Strong knowledge of AWS networking (VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, VPN, Route 53) .
• Experience with Linux administration, scripting (Python, Bash), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, etc.) .
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills in cloud networking, storage, and security .

Preferred Qualifications:

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and service mesh architectures .
• Knowledge of AWS Lambda and event-driven architectures .
• Familiarity with AWS CDK, Ansible, or Packer for cloud automation.
• Exposure to multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP) .
• Familiarity with HPC, DGX Cloud .

Professional Certifications (preferred):

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional
• Terraform Associate Certification

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
• Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cloud-first environment.